The Most Violent Sport on Earth

Out of the way, Rugby. Step aside, Olympic Wrestling. Take a seat, MMA. We present to you, Calcio Storico (“Historic Football”), the most violent sporting event on earth. Every June, teams gather in Italy to take part and pay homage to the ancient game which is a mix of sport and combat. Outside of sucker punches and kicks to the head, seams like everything is fair game. Here’s a little taste.